Optometrist – Locums
Listed on 2025-12-03
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Ophthalmologist, Healthcare Consultant, Locum Physician
Assignment: November 2025 – June 2026
Pay: $120–$140/hr |
Schedule: (Mon: 2 hrs; Tues–Fri: 9 hrs)
Call: None
About the RoleWe are seeking a licensed, Board-Certified Optometrist to join a well-established community health practice for a locum contract. The Optometrist will provide comprehensive eye care and urgent care services, working closely with a primary care team while managing a moderate patient load.
Patient Volume: ~16/day (2 per hour)
Practice Setting: Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Procedures & Case Types:
- Comprehensive eye exams & refractions
- Contact lens fittings & training
- Dry eye evaluations & vision therapy
- Glaucoma monitoring & diabetic eye exams
- Post-op cataract & LASIK co-management
- Urgent care for red eye, flashes, floaters, and eye pain
- Fundus exams, OCT interpretation, visual field testing, tonometry, slit-lamp exams
- Foreign body removal & EMR documentation
Support: You will have one optometric technician to assist with patient care.
Candidate Requirements- Maine license or eligibility to obtain
- Board Certification (National Board of Examiners in Optometry) – Required
- DEA – Required
- BLS certification – Required
- Education: Graduate of an accredited optometry program
- Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred (1 year considered for strong candidates)
- Comfortable providing care in rural, community-focused settings
- Competitive hourly pay + weekly compensation
- Flight & lodging covered; rental car reimbursement provided
- No call, set schedule, and light patient load
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, integrated healthcare team
- Exposure to a wide variety of optometry procedures and patient cases
If you are a licensed and Board-Certified Optometrist looking for a locum contract with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment, please submit your CV and availability for consideration.
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